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Incident     Year month date place country type type 2 file file no.

Front Street Theatre: 24 dead

1895

December

Baltimore

America

Panic

Shout of fire

No

Cardex

Catherine Street Cinema: 5 dead

1920

November

(Radiator) New York

America

Panic

Steam escape

No

Cardex

Knickerbocker Theatre: 72 dead

1922

July

Washington DC

America

Panic

Build Collapse

No

Cardex

Students killed: 60

1988

December

5th

Yaounde

Cameroon

Panic

Trampled on

No

Cardex

Newgate Prison: 32 dead

1807

February

23rd

London

England

Panic

Crushed

No

Cardex

Railway Station stairs: 8 dead

1892

April

18th

Hampstead Heath

England

Panic

Crushed

No

Cardex

Cooporation Hall: 18 dead

1908

January

Stairs in hall, Barnsley

England

Panic

Crushed

No

Cardex

Cinema: 5 dead

1916

April

Deptford

England

Panic

False AirRaid

No

Cardex

Wembley Stadium

1923

April

28th

London

England

Panic

Crowd Overrun

No

Cardex

Bethnal Green Tube Station:178 dd

1943

March

3rd

Air Raid Shelter London

England

Panic

Woman Fell

Yes

217

Bolton Wanderers: 33 dead Inj:500

1946

March

9th

Burnden Park, Bolton

England

Panic

Barrier Collapsed

Yes

201

Panorama Cinema: 26 dead

1924

October

Athens

Greece

Panic

Shout of fire

No

Cardex

Raglan Street School: 4 dead

1884

December

Belfast

Ireland

Panic

Gas

No

Cardex

Stampede in theatre: 150 dead

1857

July

7th

Italy

Panic

Small fire started

No

Cardex

Worshippers at Shrine: 42 dead

1991

February

13th

Chalma

Mexico

Panic

Crowd surged

No

Cardex

Lima Peru Football:300+dd Inj:500+

1966

FootballStadium, Lima

Peru

Panic

Crowd riots

No

Cardex

Church Gallery collapsed:30dead

1801

October

18th

Laigh Kirk, Ayrshire

Scotland

Panic

Rush of congregation

Yes

576

Theatre Royal Fire: 60dead

1849

February

17th

Glasgow

Scotland

Panic

Crushed in Escape

Yes

578

Ibrox Park: 20 dead Inj:200+

1902

April

5th

Football match Glasgow

Scotland

Panic

Terrace Collapsed

Yes

566

Opera House: 26 dead

1911

August

Cannonsbury P.A.

Panic

Shout of fire

No

Cardex

Italian Hall: 72 dead

1913

December

Calumet, Mich

Panic

Shout of fire

No

Cardex

Hillsborough Stadium:95dead Inj:700

1989

April

15th

Sheffield

England

Panic/Crush

Overcrowded

Yes

BoxFle203

Ibrox Park: 66 dead Inj:100

1971

January

2nd

Football match Glasgow

Scotland

Panic/Crush

Boy fell

Yes

202

Theatre complex:44 dead Inj:53

1985

April

21st

Tabaco

Philippines

Panic/Fire

RushToExit

No

Cardex

St.Kizito School: 19 dead

1991

July

13th

Kenya

Panic/Murder

Mass rape

Yes

204

 

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